Registry of patients with acute myocardial infarction at Asan Medical Center
Official title: Asan Medical Center Myocardial Infarction Registry
Run by Asan Medical Center · NCT03412435 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study collects information from 5,000 patients who had a heart attack to see how different treatments affect their long-term health.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 19 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 5000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Asan Medical Center Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Seoul) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | April 27, 2018 |
| Main results expected | December 31, 2026 |
| Study ends | December 31, 2031 |
| Registry record updated | January 2, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT03412435 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this registry are patients who have been diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction through coronary angiography.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who have not been diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction or those who do not undergo coronary angiography may not benefit from this registry.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This registry collects data on patients diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction at Asan Medical Center, focusing on their long-term outcomes. The study will include a total of 5,000 cases, with 3,000 cases collected retrospectively and 2,000 cases prospectively. It aims to analyze the effectiveness of various treatments such as medication, coronary artery bypass surgery, and percutaneous coronary intervention. The data gathered will help in understanding the long-term effects of these interventions on patient health.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could provide valuable insights into the long-term management and outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction.
How similar studies have gone: Other similar registries have shown success in improving understanding of myocardial infarction outcomes, making this approach well-supported by existing literature.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * All consecutive acute myocardial infarction patients diagnosed through coronary angiography
Where it's running
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Asan Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Seung-jung Park, MD
- Email: sjpark@amc.seoul.kr
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.